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NO OTHER GEM can compare with the diamond in beauty and luster. Aside from its money value, it adds prestige and refinement to the owner. We handle a complete assortment of set and unset stones of the first water. Oar prices will meet with y our approval, You are earnestly requested to come in and look over our line. N. J. SMITH & SON Oldest and Best Jewelers Your Bowels Should More Once a Day A free easy movement of the bowels every day is a sign of good health. Dr, King’s New Life Pills will give you a gentle laxative effect without griping and free your system of blood poisens, purify your blood, over come constipation and have an excellent tonic effect on the en tire system. Makes you feel like living. Only 25c at drug gists. (3) CLEARING SALE -AT- KLINE BROS. STORE A sale that will save you some money on every item you purchase during this July Clearing Sale. A sale which you will never forget, because we are not going to any unnecessary expense, and by that saving we are going to sell goods practically below cost. All we ask is for you to visit us during this sale and look over the bargains we will offer you. Mr. Kline leaves the latter part of this month for New York and other eastern cities where he will buy Fall Goods and we positively must make room for it on account of that reason we are going to offer to the people of" Bainbridge and surrounding country the biggest values ever offered by any merchant. SALE STARTS SAT. JULY 15. 8 cent figured lawn to go C at per yard 3 10 and 12 1-2 cent lawn, A1 flowers and stripes, for... ©2 15 cent lawn to go at per «| 4 Regular 25 cent Voile in 4 Q flowers and stripes, at... I © Nice line of 25 cent Cordu- 4 "41 roys to go at I | 2 15 cents linen, in brown or 4 A blue to go at I U Palm Reach cloth, regular 4 *}1 price 22 1-2 cts. at I ©2 25 cent striped Poplin to 4Q go at I © 25 and 35 cts tub silk will OO go at per yard CC Nice line of Silks in all OO shades, to go at kC 10 and 12 1-2 cts Ginghams Q 15 and 20 cent white 1 1 * goods to go at I 12 Yard wide Percal to go Q 25 cent white Crepe to go 4 7^ A beautiful line of Crepe A A de Chine to go at Yard wide Sheeting to go C at only © The best grade Sea Island Q to go at O Nice line of Embroideries, 4 A regular price 15, 20 cts at I U Regular75 cent flouncing 4Q 5 and 8 cent Laces to go (? for 3 1-2 cents and © Genuine mens Panama A A C suits to go at •I'.*#'© Genuine Palm Beach g? 7Q suits, the best grade. ©• I © Mens wool Blue 4 4 QJ? Serge suits to go at I I ■©© Boys Kool Kloth suits Q AtZ to go at w.43 Big line of mens washable QE pants to goat ©© Boys wash pants to go QQ for only £.© Mens Palm Beach pants A at per pair CL .Hr© Mens all wool Blue Q QC Serge pants at k.©3 Mens ?3 pants to go IOC at only I ■©© Big line of $1 and $1.25 7Q mens sample shirts at... I © Big line of mens low 4 QC quarters to go at I •©© $3.50 mens Sunday A QE shoes to go at CL.©© Good line ladies Patent 4 j3E leather Mary Janes at I «*f© Ladies $3 slippers to A QQ go at C.O© $3.50 American Girl A 7Q shoes to go at Cm ■ I © Regular $2.50 ladies low 4 AQ quarters to go at I ■ I © Ladies $1.50 washable QQ skirts in stripes to go at ©O Big line of ladies waists 7Q Just received a nice line of QE ladies waists to go at ,... ©w Ladies gowns to go at 45 95 Nice line of ladies under- QE skirts to go at 45 and ©© Ladies combinations to go Qrt Big line of ladies Crepe 4 QE de Chine waists for.. I ■©© Big line of $1.50 boys wash- QE able suits at 45 and ©© Big line of childrens dres- QQ ses to go at (and up) CLO Big line of mens silk hats QQ Mens B V D Underwear to QQ go in this sale at O© Mens underwear to go 4 E at per suit H© ALL WE ASK IS A VISIT HERE We still have a big line of Mens Straw Hats and we are going to offer them for half the original price. During the sale you will have the chance to save 331-3 per cent, on your purchases. CROP MARKETING VITAL ECONOMIC WITH FARMERS (continued from page onei the farm and finally marketed in well fatted beef or pork will net an income satisfying and profit able. Therefore study how to market the entire crop in the most advantageous form. CREATIVE MARKETING. The farmer, equal with the packinghouse, should strive to market his entire crop in some form. It is due him to get a sale of some kink for everything he grows or raises. Like the pack er he may have to use cretive genius with his by-products to make them commercial;’but with the intelligence, iniative and in dustry of the packer, the farmer will suceed equally well. The marketing of farm products is no less commercial or scientific than packing house or other commerical lines. It is the creative genius in any line that totals large in progressive busi ness. INew methods, attraction covering, well assorted stock a knowledge of markets and a creative genius to cover the en tire range of stuff produced, and then the personal punch and push to consummate the total production into cash the farmers’ reasonable reward. Regular services in this church next Sunday as follows: 10:00 a. m. Sunday School. 11:00 a. m. Morning Piayer and Sermon. 8:00 p. m. Evening Prayer and Sermon. All are cordially invited to at tend these services. NOTICE! There will be a picnic at Ever green Church Saturday, July 22nd. Everybody cordially in vited to attend and bring a well filled basket and have a good time. Refreshments will b e served. Mr. B. E. Dickerson of Atlanta was here the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Allen of Climax, were shopping here on Monday. - Spend Sunday at Lanark-On- The-Gulf where Gulf breezes blow. The “Special” leaves Bain bridge 6:45 a. m. Fare for round trip $1.50. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Young of Quitman are visitin their son, Mr. W. H. Young, on Planters street. FOR RENT—Store next door to Post Office, Apply to G. G. Bower. ROOMS and Board. Apply to 113 Shotwell street, Fleming Apartment. Palm Beach Suits Cleaned 35c See me and get a monthly rate. Julian Hodges. Phone 373. FEW TICKS IN M Dont forget the time and place, Saturday, July 15th. Kline Brothers 227 Water Street Bainbridge, Ga. Grady county is one of the most progressive counties of the state in the work of tick eradi cation. They were apiong the first in the state to put in vats and reports from there show the county almost freed from the pest. Leading farmers are col lecting information to show those who are opposed to the move ment that more cattle die in that county each month that have not been dipped than do cattle wnich have been. EL00REND0 NEWS NOTICE Watermelon shipping is still in procession at this place. A fair peep at the sun was welcomed by all around here Monday and by the farmers es pecially. Mr. J. D. Davis has returned home fiom Atlanta. All are quite disturbed over the trains not being in operation on account of washouts near here and elsewhere. Mr. and Mrs. Pet Hatcher din ed with Mrs. Valentine Sunday. Rev. Huggins filled his regular appointment here Sunday. W. J. Elkins attended to busi ness in Babcock Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hatcher are entertaining a very fine girl who will date its birth from July 2nd. Mr. Plez Ussery was mingling with friends here Sunday even ing. To control the boll tivate your cotton implements that will I all vegetation and f 0 J dust msleh without ] interferring with tL roots of the plant, pi burn all punctured c d at least weekly ard ah cultivation. Be sure them lay on thegr ou J adult weevil emerges plow them under to f u | ter conditions for mord velopment of the wee] only known means ef | the weevil at this seas] ed above. I know fron experience that this you success, if you d 0 thoroughness. Let nonel from you to multiply a n| your cotton later, | weevils may multiply d] next ninety days to 600000. The destructiol few cotton forms now i| lent to the destruction i Mrs. M. V. Franklin is visiting 'about Augues 1st."' " °" her son, near Savannah. j All the old weeAiis I Mrs. Mayme Williams is visit- '.dead. If you get all tlj ingher parents near Quincy. Mrs. Ivy Sessions and step son, Clyde, were the guest of relatives, Mrs. E. P. Hatcher last Saturday and Sunday. They returned Monday to their home in Savannah. Revival services will begin at the Baptist church next Satur day. Mr. J. M. Tompson attended to business in Bainbridge Monday. Mr. Delie Smith of the Beth any district spent Sunday night with Mr. W. M. Williams. On account o f the present shortgage of paper and the de mand for old papers, magazines and rags, the First Baptist Phil- athea Class is collecting these articles, the proceeds therefrom to be added to their Church Building Fund. They will ap preciate it very highly if all housekeepers and others having old newspapers, Magazines and rags will save them for the Phil- athea Class. that contain eggs, you | have anymore weevils uij August 15th. 0. C. LEU County I Biliionsness and Stomach 1 “Two years ago I suffpn frequent attacks of st] trouble and biliousness,’ Miss Emma Verbryk'e,| Ohio. ‘‘I could eat veif food that agreed with mj became so dizzy and my stomach at times tha to take hold of someth! keep from falling. S| Chamberlain’s Tablets ed I decided to try theml proved rapidly.” Obt| everywhere. NOTICE TO 1 Call on F, A. Preston for the best in cleaning and pressing. I do nothing but the best. Satis faction guaranteed. Palm Beach suits cleaned perfectly for only 35c. Phone 237. Working and Memoral Bethel Semetery put off to 1 day, July 18th. Every bo| vited to be there on that clean up and decorate graves, and those thyt h; one to lock after them, j body has a special invital be present that day. E. A. J. Ri You know what Tires are if you know thing about Tires, prices on them Kwiecki. That’s all. NO. 6004 REPORT OF CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BAN At Bainbridge, in the state of Georgia, at the close of business on June RESOURCES Loans and discounts (except those shown on b) ; Overdrafts, unsecured U. H. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value! oil.OOO.OO U. S. bonds pledged to secure U. S. deposits (par value) —1,000.90 W), Bonds other than U.S. bonds pledged to secure postal saving deposits 2,000.00 Securities other than l'. 8. bonds (not including stock) owned unpledged .... 409.00 : Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve Rank 9,000.00 Less amount unpaid 4,5t)0.u0 Furniture and fixtures - Net amount due from Federal Reserve Bank 11 Xet amount due from approved reserve agents in New York, Chicago, and St. Louis 2S,176.j' i Net amount due from banks and bankers (other than included in 10 or 11) 0 Other checks on banks in the same city or town as reporting bank - Outside checks and other cash items S4^.W Fractional currency, nickels, and cents Notes of other national banks - Coin and certificates --- . Legal-tender notes : 1 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U.S. Treasurer FOR REPRESENTATIVE 1 hereby announce my candidacy for Representative from Decatur county, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary of September 12th. 1 ask the usual consideration at the hands of the voters. If 1 am re-elected I will en deavor to fill the position to the satis faction of the best interests of the county. Respectfully, E. H. Griffis'. FOR REPRESENTATIVE I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election to the General Assembly from Decatur county and if I am elect ed will serve the people to tl\e. best of my ability. Respectfully A. B. CfroGEB Total... LIABILITIES Capital .stock paid in _ Surplus fund , ' Undivided profits __ • 27.0'_ U Less current expenses, interest and taxes paid 10, -7 Circulating notes outstanding Net. amt due to banks and bankers (others than included in 29 or '• Dividends unpaid DEMAND DEPOSITS: Individual deposits subject to cheek Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days Certified cheeks Cashier’s cheeks outstanding United .States deposits Postal savings deposits Total demand deposits, 33. 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and 40 194,6V'.io time dbposits (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice): Certificate of deposit » Total of time deposits. Items 41, 42, and 43 57,45-i.H Bills payable, including obligations representing money borrowed. - ?12 U17.fi Total State of Georgia, County of Decatur, ss: . j v I, Frank S. Jones, Cashier of the above-named bank, do that the above statement is true to the best of mv knowledge and FRANK S. JONH- 1 l ‘ HU ' Subscribed and sworn to before me thsi 11th day of July, 1916. L. H. TONGK, Notary Public. Correct-^-A Rest: M. E. N FSSBAl X. j. D. Cha-A pireew